DR-103-1 Drama in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor's Programme in Pre-school Education

Autumn

Norwegian

On successful completion of this course, the students should be able to:
- use drama as an expression and as communication
- have knowledge of drama and theatre as fine art
- develop childrens own dramatic and creative play
- stimulate and present drama activities as a natural part of the kindergarten

The course will enable the students to use drama as a type of expression and communication. They will also acquire knowledge of the childrens dramatic games and activities.

Course contents:
- Basic voice training and movement training
- Story telling and puppetry
- Drama teaching and theory

The course makes use of lectures, group seminars and practical work. Integrated theoretical and practical work.

Compulsory participation is required. The right to examination disappears if the student has more than 20 % absence.

Ten days compulsory training in kindergarten.

- Compulsory assignments
- Teaching practice, assessed as passed

- 4 hours written exam.
- Practical exam (for 1/3 of the students).
Assessed on the basis A-F (with A as the highest level and F as fail).

Practical and theoretical

First cycle

Third year of bachelor`s programme

Assistant Professor Jorunn M. Seljeseth

Face-to-face

The syllabus will be published on the home page of the course when finalised. See link in the upper right hand corner of the page.

DR-1110- 1 - 10 ECTS credits
DR-1110- 2 - 10 ECTS credits
DR-1110- A1 - 10 ECTS credits
DR-1110- D1 - 10 ECTS credits
DR-103- L1 - 10 ECTS credits

No

Faculty of Fine Arts

ECTS Course Catalogue University of Agder 2010-11
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